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Cellphone carriers facing roughly $200 million in fines are for now shielded from paying by a partisan deadlock at the FCC, according to people familiar with the matter

The penalties remained in limbo until August, when Ms. Rosenworcel moved to enforce them.to fill the fifth spot

but failed to advance her nomination through a divided Senate. It is unclear how the midterm elections will affect the nomination process. Ms. Sohn served as counselor to former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler and led Public Knowledge, a public-interest group that advocates for stronger antitrust enforcement.Copyright ©2022 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

 

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Fines? Nope, it's not a problem for them - they just pass on the fines as administrative expense to the public. Have you looked at those little line items on your cell phone bill lately? They're growing in size $ and number.

MohammadMehdiKarami is in grave danger and at risk of imminent execution. His political sponsor has warned us about this publicly. Please be his voice. We should NOT let this happen. IranRevolution Iranian

It's heartbreaking to see companies prioritizing profits over doing what's right for their customers. It's even more disheartening to see that politics is preventing justice from being served. It's a tough pill to swallow.

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